Re: [Gimp-user] Rescale Tool - Layer Mask Added

[Andrew & Bridget <andrew_bridget btinternet com>]

Thanks Grue,straight forward when you know how to...
> The behavior of scaling a layer with a layer mask is indeed very strange (it
> also creates a floating selection for some reason?)
>
> There's a workaround though (two workarounds, in fact)
>
> 1. Put your layer inside of a layer group, and scale the layer group. This will
> scale both the layer and the mask.
>
> 2. Link your layer (in your layer dialog there's one column for visibility and
> one for linking). Again, this will cause all transformations to be performed on
> both the layer and its mask. Just remember to unlink it when you're done with
> it.